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A CLASH OF CULTURES (Ads Part 35)

May 30, 2026 Paul

The agency attends a meeting of the sector. a dinner, no less. It gets “awkward”. Carla and Joe had been…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

Reality is avoidable if it smells bad enough (Ads Part 34)

May 25, 2026 Paul

The reality show is a horror of production and lousy advertising. A decision works out well. “You’ve got problems. I…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, amazon books, Australia, Paul Wallis books

REALITY IS AVOIDABLE, IF IT  SMELLS BAD ENOUGH. (Ads Part 33)

May 16, 2026 Paul

More business, more adspeak, more fun. The Missing Nigel affair soon receded into an unexplained backdrop to their lives, like…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, amazon books, Australia, Paul Wallis books

DEVELOPMENTS (Ads Part 32)

May 7, 2026 Paul

Bruce takes to the airwaves to find Nigel. It’s gruesome. Really. Actually. Voiceover: If someone buys 60 toilet rolls at…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

NEW STARTER (Ads Part 31)

April 30, 2026 Paul

This is a major hire for the agency, and she’s as mad as they are. “Spring Rolls; a reason for…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

Nearer My Client to Thee (Ads Part 29)

April 21, 2026 Paul

The Chutney Man arrives. The Ads crowd are carrying on their conversation. “That silly Isaac Newton.”  Joe and Carla had…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

NEW STARTER (Ads Part 30)

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Finally back to the Ads business scenarios! A bit of fun here. Scene: A conference room, ultra modern, a lot…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

NEARER MY CLIENT TO THEE (Ads Part 28)

April 9, 2026 Paul

Al had been laughing about the Australian winter until it decided to retaliate. Recovering from a cold, he was wrapped…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

ADS Hype vs Ads – A chat pays off and Views (ADS Part 27)

March 31, 2026 Paul

I didn’t notice that the chapter finished off a couple of paragraphs after the previous post. By way of compensation,…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

HYPE VS. ADS; A CHAT PAYS OFF (ADS Part 26)

March 26, 2026 Paul

This one’s dated a bit because it was written 20 years ago. The points about music monoculture still apply. The…

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Posted in: Main Blog Filed under: Ads, advertising, Australia, Paul Wallis books

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